debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Akamai proposes $1.35B convertible notes due 2033; upsizes credit facility to $1B
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Offers $1.35B in convertible senior notes due 2033; underwriters may purchase additional $202.5M.
- Proceeds used to repay ~$250M credit facility borrowings and part of $1.15B 0.375% notes due 2027.
- Plans to repurchase ~$275M of common stock from note purchasers in private transactions.
- Enters convertible note hedge and warrant transactions to reduce dilution on conversion.
- Credit facility amended: revolver increased from $500M to $1B; maturity extended to Nov 2028.